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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
*Company A - men from [[Giles_County,_Tennessee|Giles County]] | |||
*Company B - men from [[Giles_County,_Tennessee|Giles County]] | |||
*Company C - men from [[Maury_County,_Tennessee|Maury County]] | |||
*Company D - men from [[Giles_County,_Tennessee|Giles County]] | |||
*Company E - men from [[Maury_County,_Tennessee|Maury]] and [[Williamson_County,_Tennessee|Williamson Counties]] | |||
*Company F - men from [[Maury_County,_Tennessee|Maury County]] | |||
*Company G - men from [[Giles_County,_Tennessee|Giles County]] | |||
*Company H - men from [[Lewis_County,_Tennessee|Lewis County]] | |||
*Company I - men from [[Lawrence_County,_Tennessee|Lawrence County]] | |||
*Company K - men from [[Giles_County,_Tennessee|Giles County]] | |||
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